This document includes excerpts from the handbook of American Indians north of Mexico, bulletin 30, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1907-1910. The report tabulates the Indian tribes in Montana and includes a description of each tribe.

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Bibliography of books and articles about the Blackfoot (Blackfeet) Indians of the Great Plains region of North America.

This report of population characteristics, living conditions, and income of families of enrollees of the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana, deals principally with the progress of these Indians in achieving a social...

Indians of North America -- Montana; Indians of North America -- Wyoming; Indian reservations -- Montana; Indian reservations -- Wyoming; Indian allotments; Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Montana; Indians of North America -- Land tenure...

This booklet provides information regarding the Native American tribes of Montana and Wyoming, chronicling significant changes in public policy with respect to the tribes, changes in population, and in economic and social conditions on reservations.

The purposes of this study of the Wind River Shoshone Sun Dance are to broaden existing knowledge of the past and present forms of the ceremony, to trace its history, and to outline the social and psychological factors affecting the development of...

Contents: Introduction (The life and works of Edwin Thompson Denig) -- Crow relationship to the Hidatsa -- Description of Crow country -- Population and major divisions -- Intertribal relations -- Raiding for horses -- Some characteristics of the...

The purposes of this study of the Wind River Shoshone Sun Dance are to broaden existing knowledge of the past and present forms of the ceremony, to trace its history, and to outline the social and psychological factors affecting the development of...

This report is based primarily upon data collected for the the Missouri Basin Project, River Basin Surveys, Smithsonian Institution, during the latter half of the 1950 field season and during the summer of 1951.

A survey conducted to obtain data concerning the present socio-economic status, characteristics, and capabilities of the residents of the Rocky Boy's Reservation, and to ascertain ways in which the existing dependency of the people might be...

A survey was mailed to members of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in February, 1961, in order to gather the socio-economic data presented in this report. The limitations of data obtained by mail questionnaire rather than interview are recognized....

This report is part of a comprehensive study of the physical and human resources of the Crow Indians. It is based largely on a family survey of the entire resident population by personal interview conducted during the fall of 1952, supplemented by...

This monograph presents material on the modern religious concepts and practices of the Teton division of the Sioux or Dakota Indians. Religious concepts of the Teton Dakota Indians of South Dakota are basically unchanged, and pre-reservation...

Booklet seeks to provide information about American Indians living in Montana and Wyoming, including a brief summary of their relationship with the Federal Government, the reservation structure, and some data regarding population, land ownership,...

This report is provides a general summary of the American Indian and his / her relationship with the federal government, a resume of reservation programs, a brief sketch of the history and administration of each reservation in Montana and Wyoming,...

This study of coal impact is designed to provide information to Crow Tribal leaders and other decision makers relative to principal environmental concerns or impacts resulting from various levels of coal development on the Crow Reservation and its...

This report presents a proposal for production and commercial use of forest products under a multiple-use program for the Indian forest resources, i.e., timber, watershed, grazing, wildlife and recreation. It is a plan for sustained-yield...

The primary purpose of this report is to provide an inventory of human and material resources for availability to tribal government, tribal planners and tribal members for use in implementing the expanded roles in self-determination that...

This report is an effort to pull together data indicating the extent of the resources of the Blackfeet Reservation and surrounding area. The study area includes Glacier, Pondera, and Toole Counties. This area is primarily agricultural and has very...

This report provides a summary of results of a three-year program testing the achievement of Indian children in federal, public, and mission schools. The two main purposes of the Indian Service-Wide Testing Project were (1) to examine the progress...

The forest within the Flathead Indian Reservation is in a transition from extensive to intensive management, i.e., from salvaging mortality and imminent mortality (initial cut) to manipulation of stand stocking towards the desirable level of...

This publication contains a collection of 192 articles extracted from 125 issues of Indian Education published between 1944 and 1951. The articles deal with a range of topics including administration at the national and local level, understanding...

This paper discusses evidence for and against the various, sometimes contradictory, statements regarding the religious use of peyote among Piegan Indians on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana.

This paper attempts to piece together the story of two French-Canadian fur trappers, Le Blanc and Le Gasse, who were sent by explorer and trapper David Thompson to spend a winter with the Kutenai (i.e., Kootenai) Indians in 1800-1801.

This paper attempts to clarify the place of the bear in the religious practices of the Kootenai Indians by comparing interviews with tribe members and written accounts. Also compares Kootenai bear ceremonialism with that of other tribes in the...

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